ATLANTA — As severe storms moved through north Georgia and metro Atlanta over the weekend, a trucker narrowly missed being struck by lightning.
Video shows a trucker driving down Interstate 285 on Sunday morning when lightning strikes just off the side of the road a few feet ahead.
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Sparks can be seen shooting off the ground, but luckily nothing catches fire.
The trucker is able to keep driving and go through smoke left behind.
Thankfully, no one was injured and no crashes were caused by the strike.
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